Defiance Local News

SEPTEMBER VEHICLE TITLES UP IN 2013 FOR HENRY COUNTY

The report from the HenryCounty title office in September indicates vehicle titles were up from figures in 2012. Clerk of Courts Connie Schnitkey reports there were 519 total vehicle titles issued in September, compared with 437 for the same month last year. New car titles jumped from 15 to 23 in the monthly comparison; and new truck titles were up slightly from 10 to 13. Titles for RV’s and motorcycled fell in September, from 15 to 10. And watercraft titles also dropped from 20 to 16 in the September report.

Checking the common pleas court report for last month, there were 32 new cases filed in September, compared with 47 for the same period in 2012.

And applications for passports jumped from 8 last year, to 21 in the monthly comparison for the clerk’s office in HenryCounty.